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State GOP moves to regroup; new executive director may stay on (The Providence Journal)
It was a rough week for the state Republican party, which lost eight seats in the General Assembly and is left with just 10 seats in the 113-seat legislature. Hollani's Blog (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
It sounds so cliché nearly a day after America named her 44 th president, a black man. Evenso, never in my young lifetime did I believe an African American would hold the highest office in the land. I remember when Senator Obama made his awakening speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. The American Republic in the Balance (consortiumnews.com)
Editor's Note: On Nov. 4, the American people will decide either to continue George W. Bush's era – with its neoconservative vision of an open-ended war with Islamic militants and its corollary requirement for an imperial presidency – or seek to end it. Candy corn and the campaign (Explorer News)
As Halloween nears, politics does the same thing to your stomach that candy corn does. Candy corn comes around once a year, and you welcome its arrival on the office counter. Those first few candy corns are a delight. They bring back fond memories. They're delicious. The Arcata Eye Interviews: City Council Candidate Michael Winkler – October 28, 2008 (The Arcata Eye)
Eye: What are your top issues? Winkler: The issue that people mention the most and are most concerned about is the marijuana grow house issue. Eye: Ah, OK. 40,000 AFSCME Members Mobilizing For Final Get Out The Vote Effort (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
President McEntee says: "This is the most aggressive political effort in our union's history." Inc.com Blogs: In This Election, NFIB Aims Its Fire Like A Sniper (Inc Magazine)
You may be wondering where the National Federation of Independent Bu... The Editors (BBC News)
Mandelson, Osborne and the storm over Corfu Robert Peston (BBC News)
Sterling and the once-in-a-lifetime crisis
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